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  Topic: Error 407 proxy authentication required
thowarth

Replies: 0
Views: 794

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2012 10:13 am   Subject: Error 407 proxy authentication required
Hi there, it seems the company server is blocking design builders attempts to download the weather files for simulation from the design builder database.

"Error communicating with Server
The remot ...
  Topic: Outdoor Air Volume?
thowarth

Replies: 0
Views: 1193

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Thu May 10, 2012 3:49 pm   Subject: Outdoor Air Volume?
Under the Cooling Design tab, where do I go to get total outdoor volume in l/s or m3/s for a building model? Otherwise how do I work it out?

I want to know the proportion of outdoor air with respe ...
  Topic: Cooling Design Load Question
thowarth

Replies: 0
Views: 2696

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Fri May 04, 2012 9:36 am   Subject: Cooling Design Load Question
Cooling design calculations are used to size the mechanical plant such as chillers and so on for the design day 'exceedance criteria' set by ASHRAE or equivalent dataset.

This is well and good but ...
  Topic: How do you exclude mechanical ventilation from Calculations?
thowarth

Replies: 3
Views: 585

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Thu Apr 19, 2012 6:00 pm   Subject: How do you exclude mechanical ventilation from Calculations?
Thanks Andy, I have tried to use inheritance where I can using the most populous zone but given I have a mix of VAV and FCUs I am having to run around at zone level unchecking the ventilation option. ...
  Topic: How do you exclude mechanical ventilation from Calculations?
thowarth

Replies: 3
Views: 585

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Thu Apr 19, 2012 4:38 pm   Subject: How do you exclude mechanical ventilation from Calculations?
Hi there, I am trying to figure out a building load excluding mechanical ventilation. In the help file I found the following:

"You can exclude mechanical ventilation from the cooling design calcul ...
  Topic: Humidity Control in Simple HVAC
thowarth

Replies: 4
Views: 1451

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2012 10:22 am   Subject: Humidity Control in Simple HVAC
Ok, I have done my research. According to the help file on Cooling system sizing there is no humidification or dehumidification under any of the 4 sizing methods.

The help file states that it calc ...
  Topic: Humidity Control in Simple HVAC
thowarth

Replies: 4
Views: 1451

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 12:12 pm   Subject: Humidity Control in Simple HVAC
Thanks Andy. How do I set up humidity control under the 'Cooling Design' results?

I have managed to set up humidity control under Compact HVAC and achieve the correct results using the Energyplus ...
  Topic: Humidity Control in Simple HVAC
thowarth

Replies: 4
Views: 1451

PostForum: EnergyPlus General   Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 2:29 pm   Subject: Humidity Control in Simple HVAC
Is it possible to use Simple HVAC to provide a measure of humidity control?

A model I set up using Simple HVAC has particularily high latent loads due to incredibly high occupancy, the internal h ...
 
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